enCosihttp://www.laopera.org/60EPiServer CMS 5Rehearsals are underway!http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/8/Rehearsals-are-underway/Photo by Robert Millard With the first two productions of the season now in rehearsal, there’s a lot going on around here. Here are two of the stars of “Eugene Onegin,” Ekaterina Semenchuk (Olga) and Dalibor Jenis (Onegin), ready to get to work!...http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/8/Rehearsals-are-underway/Fri, 04 May 2012 10:20:03 GMTOneginCosiRaves for Così fan tuttehttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Raves-for-Cosi-fan-tutte/There are only three more chances to see one of the most delightful Mozart productions you are ever likely to see! The critics have weighed in on our Così fan tutte , and they loved what they saw and heard (click on the links to access the full...http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Raves-for-Cosi-fan-tutte/Fri, 04 May 2012 10:37:23 GMTCosiAnother Opening, Another Showhttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Another-Opening-Another-Show/The curtain has risen on the 2011/12 with a fantastic performance of Eugene Onegin. How about some Mozart to keep the celebration going? Cosi fan tutte opens tomorrow at 2pm. If you can’t be here with us in the theater, join us at home by listenin...http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Another-Opening-Another-Show/Fri, 11 May 2012 13:43:39 GMTOneginCosiWe’re number one!http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Were-number-one/With our season opening this weekend, we’re #1 on the “Los Angeles Downtown News” list of top five things to do this weekend. Click here for your weekend entertainment to-do list. http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Were-number-one/Fri, 11 May 2012 13:46:30 GMTOneginCosiTen Questions for Aleksandra Kurzakhttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Ten-Questions-for-Aleksandra-Kurzak/When our Fiordiligi, Aleksandra Kurzak, took on the Out West Arts questionnaire, we found out that she was destined from birth to be an opera singer. Click here to find out why. Photo by Andrzej Swietlik http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Ten-Questions-for-Aleksandra-Kurzak/Fri, 11 May 2012 13:49:21 GMTCosiHollywood Heartthrobhttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Hollywood-Heartthrob/It’s official (although we knew it already). Ildebrando D’Arcangelo is a barihunk. For further proof, click here . http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Hollywood-Heartthrob/Fri, 11 May 2012 13:55:59 GMTCosiTen Questions for Ildebrando d’Arcangelohttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Ten-Questions-for-Ildebrando-dArcangelo/Bass-baritone Ildebrando D’Arcangelo, who’ll make his LA Opera debut on Sunday as Guglielmo in Cosi fan tutte, takes on Out West Arts’ questionnaire. Click here to read it. http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/Ten-Questions-for-Ildebrando-dArcangelo/Fri, 11 May 2012 14:00:12 GMTCosiThe Dark Side of the Age of Reasonhttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/The-Dark-Side-of-the-Age-of-Reason/By James Kincaid Twist it how you will, Così fan tutte is a squirm-inducing opera. It’s been suggested that one is best served by blocking out the lyrics, blinding oneself to the supertitles. Short of that, we seem to be faced with a bitter fable...http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/The-Dark-Side-of-the-Age-of-Reason/Fri, 11 May 2012 14:45:24 GMTCosiJames Conlon: Lessons from the School for Lovershttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/James-Conlon-Lessons-from-the-School-for-Lovers/Errare humanum est… (To err is human) “Così fan tutte le belle…non c’e alcuna novita” (That is the way all the beautiful women do it, there is nothing new), exclaims Don Basilio, when he discovers the apparently unfaithful Susanna alone in her roo...http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2011/9/James-Conlon-Lessons-from-the-School-for-Lovers/Fri, 11 May 2012 14:56:55 GMTCosiBackstage Photo: Load-In Dayhttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2012/5/Backstage-Photo-Load-In-Day/The prop lemon tree has arrived! http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2012/5/Backstage-Photo-Load-In-Day/Fri, 11 May 2012 16:04:08 GMTCosiAleksandra Kurzak Named Seattle Opera’s Artist of the Yearhttp://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2012/8/Aleksandra-Kurzak-Named-Seattle-Operas-Artist-of-the-Year/Congratulations to soprano Aleksandra Kurzak (currently rehearsing for her LA Opera debut as Fiordiligi in “Cosi fan tutte”), who was named Artist of the Year for her October 2010 portrayal of Lucia di Lammermoor at Seattle Opera. More info here:...http://www.laopera.org/news/blog/Admin/Dates/2012/8/Aleksandra-Kurzak-Named-Seattle-Operas-Artist-of-the-Year/Fri, 11 May 2012 16:10:26 GMTCosi